Business Travel Awards 2012:
Rezidor Hotel Group Named Best Full Service Hotel Brand
The Rezidor Hotel Group was named as Best Full Service Hotel Brand for its Radisson Blu brand at the Business Travel Awards in London on 23rd January. Other shortlisted entrants in the category included Crowne Plaza, Marriott International and Sofitel Luxury Hotels.
Now in their 17th year, the Business Travel Awards recognises and celebrates the achievements of the industry’s leading players. The independent panel of judges comprises some of the most experienced buyers in the business, leading consultants and specialist journalists who between them judge a total of 22 categories.
The judges commented: “Radisson Blu is a brand that has a clear focus on the corporate market, excellent sales and after-sales service – and had good green credentials, too. In short, it has a very positive approach and is good to do business with.”
On 18th January this year, The Rezidor Hotel Group and Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company, announced the establishment of The Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group. This group is one of the world’s largest and most dynamic hotel groups, with a portfolio of more than 1,300 hotels, a global footprint covering 80 countries, and a powerful set of global brands (including including Radisson Blu; Radisson®; Country Inns & Suites By CarlsonSM, Park Inn by Radisson; Hotel Missoni; and Park Plaza®).